Oleks Surname

1,565,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Estonia

Oleks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oleks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland421:904,97068,062
Estonia351:37,7667,217
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Russia171:8,477,827301,506
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

Oleks (48) may also be a first name.

Oleks Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Oleks Come From? nationality or country of origin

Oleks (Marathi: ऑलेक्स, Russian: Олекс) occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oleks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Oleks? popularity and diffusion

Oleks is the 1,565,797th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Oleks live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 32 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Oleks is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 48 people.

Oleks is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 904,970. Beside Poland this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Oleks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Oleks surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Oleks earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.64% more than the national average, earning $43,427 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Olekss9122/
Oleaks913/
Olekst911/
Oleksh911/
Oleksze831/
Holecks831/
Aleks801,428/
Eleks8089/
Olegs803/
Oloks801/
Olaks801/
Oleksova7756/
Oleksová7721/
Alekse7370/
Alecks7355/
Haleks7332/
Alekss7317/
Aleksh736/
Aleaks735/
Olicks733/
Aleeks732/
Elekss731/
Olesxe731/
Aleksė731/
Olaegs731/
Auleks731/
Eeleks731/
Olexst731/
Elaeks731/
Holeksová7171/
Holeksova713/
Olex67221/
Aleikes671/
Aleksch671/
Heleksh671/
Allecks670/

Oleks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Oleks in the Marathi language
ऑलेक्सoleksa88.24
ऑलेole11.76
Oleks in the Russian language
Олексoleks-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oleks
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